Mr Tanaka's

Mr Tanaka's A vibrant Japanese style restaurant and bar in the heart of Ellerslie, we live for Booze, Food & Fun!

Lunch plans? Sushi, w**e, and kids eat free!Sounds like a win 😉Mr Tanaka'sBooze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎Japanese Restaurant & Bar...
08/10/2026

Lunch plans? Sushi, w**e, and kids eat free!
Sounds like a win 😉

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

Here we gyoza again! Every Wednesday at Tanaka's enjoy or OG gyoza for just $1 each 🥟💸Mr Tanaka'sBooze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎Jap...
06/10/2026

Here we gyoza again! Every Wednesday at Tanaka's enjoy or OG gyoza for just $1 each 🥟💸

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

Robata-Finished Pork Belly, Buttercup Puree, Rice W**e Pickled Redcurrants, Micro Rocket 🥓🌿Mr Tanaka'sBooze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun...
06/10/2026

Robata-Finished Pork Belly, Buttercup Puree, Rice W**e Pickled Redcurrants, Micro Rocket 🥓🌿

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

24 hours in the marinade. Gone from the table in about 4 minutes 🔥🍗 Juicy chicken thighs, carrot purée, coriander and pi...
11/09/2026

24 hours in the marinade. Gone from the table in about 4 minutes 🔥🍗

Juicy chicken thighs, carrot purée, coriander and pickled red onion... Bright, succulent and ridiculously good!

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

Bao down to your new obsession 🔥Grab a fluffy baoLoad it with Gochujang beef brisketAdd alllll the good stuffSauce. Gene...
11/09/2026

Bao down to your new obsession 🔥

Grab a fluffy bao
Load it with Gochujang beef brisket
Add alllll the good stuff
Sauce. Generously.
Attempt to eat gracefully

Good luck with that last one 🤭

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

How good are prawns?🍤😋 New tempura prawns (nga) with yuzu majo and curry leaf joins our OG bacon-wrapped prawns with yum...
09/09/2026

How good are prawns?🍤😋

New tempura prawns (nga) with yuzu majo and curry leaf joins our OG bacon-wrapped prawns with yum yum sauce.... will you have a new favourite?

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

Vegetarian? You won't be leaving hungry! 💚We've increased our vegetarian options just for you!Grilled Cauliflower Steak...
07/09/2026

Vegetarian? You won't be leaving hungry! 💚

We've increased our vegetarian options just for you!
Grilled Cauliflower Steak with Beetroot Puree, Miso Glaze, Candied Walnuts
Avocado & Cracked Pepper Sushi
Soba Noodle Salad
Charred Broccoli
Agedashi Tofu
Tempura Vegetables
Eggplant with Miso, Ginger and Sesame

Plus all the delish sides and starters:
Baby Cos, Sesame Dressing, Fried Shallots, Sesame Brittle
Edamame
Lotus Chips
Togarashi Fries

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

The humble gyoza this is not! 🥟 Return of the Mac - beef, american cheese, onion and killer sauce.Mr Tanaka'sBooze 🍻 Foo...
03/09/2026

The humble gyoza this is not! 🥟 Return of the Mac - beef, american cheese, onion and killer sauce.

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

*Excluded Dollar Dumplings promo

New season, new MENU! 🤩 Bright, fresh and insane flavours that'll have you booking your next visit before you are even o...
02/09/2026

New season, new MENU! 🤩 Bright, fresh and insane flavours that'll have you booking your next visit before you are even out the door 😉

Gluten free, dairy free options galore plus a whole new vegetarian section. There really is something for everyone!

Book your table now - link in the comments.

Mr Tanaka's
Booze 🍻 Food 🍢 Fun 😎
Japanese Restaurant & Bar
120 Main Highway Ellerslie
Open 7 Days, 11:30am to late

28/08/2026

Here we goooo 🙌 our new menu is live, this is the biggest refresh we have done since opening… bold, bright and absolutely delicious!!

And of course, HEAPS of gluten free, dairy free and vegetarian options 🫶

Can’t wait to see you this weekend 💥

Address

120 Main Highway, Ellerslie
Auckland
1024

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 11pm
Friday 11:30am - 1am
Saturday 11:30am - 1am
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

Telephone

+64 9-216 8914

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